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Couple Accused of stealing; Tasering LP Associate

A Gwinnett County couple are behind bars after allegedly shoplifting merchandise from a Belk in Snellville and then using a Taser on a security guard who tried to stop them. Police said the store’s loss prevention officer witnessed the duo pocket a package of men’s underwear and a jacket.

When they were confronted as they tried to leave the store, Butler allegedly pulled out a pink Taser and zapped the employee in the back. Surveillance footage from the department store appears to show the security guard confront Butler and Collins in the store’s entryway… Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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